The oral route is therefore preferred to the intravenous route.
For insects and birds this would be by the oral route.
Some drugs may be unsuitable for administration by the oral route.
Pimobendan is absorbed rapidly when given via the oral route and has a bioavailability of 60-65%.
The oral route is preferred as long as a patient is able to swallow.
The oral route is generally the most convenient and carries the lowest cost.
In our hospital, patients are usually discharged once the antibiotics are changed from the parenteral to the oral route.
Even pernicious anemia can be treated entirely by the oral route.
The usual dose is 250 mg twice daily by the oral route.
The drug is well absorbed via the oral route, passed through the liver, and has a half-life of about 24 hours.